Prince
Leopold
Arthur Louis
Battenberg
aka Lord Leopold Mountbatten
Born about in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Maurice (Battenberg) von Battenberg
and Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore (Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha) of Battenberg
Brother of
Alexander Albert of (Battenberg) Mountbatten, Victoria Eugenia Julia Ena Battenberg and Maurice Donald Victor of Battenberg KCVO
Died about
at about age 32
in Kensington Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Nov 2013
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Biography
Prince Leopold of Battenberg was born in 1889.
In 1917 due to anti-German feeling during WWI the name of his House was changed to Mountbatten by letters patent of George V. He became Lord Leopold Mountbatten.
He was a haemophiliac and died unmarried in 1922.
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Sources
- Britain's Royal Families, by Alison Weir.
- "Leopold Arthur Louis Von Battenberg (1889 - 1922): Whipple, White, Nelson & Duncan Families." Our Family Genealogy Pages. Accessed October 31, 2016. http://whipplephoto.com/Genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I44003&tree=tree1.
- "Lord Leopold Mountbatten." Wikidata. Last modified September 2, 2016. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2205590.
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Thank you Lomond Handley for creating this profile on Saturday, November 30, 2013.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Maternal line mitochondrial DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Maternal line mitochondrial DNA test-takers:
- Philip (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) Mountbatten
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Mitochondrial DNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H1af, MitoYDNA ID Z10699 [compare] - Alexandra Feodorovna (Hesse-Darmstadt) Romanov :
Mitochondrial DNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H1af2, MitoYDNA ID Z10396 [compare]
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